Does your kid want to be a werewolf for Halloween? Or maybe he likes pretending to be a cat? Turn him into his favourite creatures with these fun and easy face-painting tutorials.
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She’s ALIVE! This spooky look is surprisingly easy to do. Get the face painting tutorial: Zombie Doll
Photo: Erik PutzYour little wolf will howl with glee when he sees himself in the mirror. Hope it’s a full moon tonight. Get the face painting tutorial: Werewolf
Photo: Erik PutzYour kid will be the most magical trick-or-treater in the neighbourhood with this colourful look. Time to chase some rainbows. Get the face painting tutorial: Unicorn
Photo: Erik PutzYour little one is going to be one sweet lion—sorry, I mean ferocious lion! To complete his look, create a mane using yarn.Get the face painting tutorial: Lion
Photo: Erik PutzThis dreamy mermaid makeup will definitely turn some heads. You can also add rhinestone stickers for a more regal look. After all, she is the queen of the sea. Get the face painting tutorial: Mermaid
Photo: Erik PutzThis year, Halloween is going to the dogs. This look is so easy, you’ll be done well before little Rover catches his tail. Get the face painting tutorial: Dog
Photo: Erik PutzHop! Hop! Here comes a fluffy pink bunny looking for treats. Let’s just hope she gets a bag full of candy and not just carrots. Get the face painting tutorial: Bunny
Photo: Erik PutzThis butterfly looks quite intricate, but it’s actually easy to do. You just need to buy a split cake paint palette from a craft store or online. Get the face painting tutorial: Butterfly
Photo: Erik PutzPerfect the “undead” look with a combination of off-white, white and black paint.Get the face painting tutorial: Zombie
Photo: Erik PutzA pair of ears and a couple quick strokes of a paintbrush and you’ve got yourself an adorable cat. Meow! Get the face painting tutorial: Cat
Photo: Erik PutzHow can you turn your little cutie into an old witch? It’s actually quite easy. Just don’t forget her hat and broom.Get the face painting tutorial: Witch
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